
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 10AM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 36 | 84 | 157 | 165 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:52AM7.41m | 4:08PM7.38m | 4:28AM7.06m | 4:45PM6.99m | 5:05AM6.62m | 5:24PM6.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44AM1.02m | 11:03PM1.07m | 11:17AM1.38m | 11:37PM1.51m | 11:51AM1.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | — |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 36 | 84 | 157 | 165 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 269 | 269 | 269 | 546 | 547 | 546 | 923 | 406 | 399 | 399 | 399 | 399 | 218 | 202 | 202 | 286 | 191 | 207 | 207 | 497 | 592 | 592 | 546 | 455 |
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